When Barack Obama told Joe the Plumber he planned to “spread the wealth around,” many people didn’t realize he was not talking about spreading the wealth only of the super-rich.
Continue reading →The sanctimonious shock at Rep. Joe Wilson’s (R-SC) calling out “You lie” when Barack Obama said the health care bill will not insure illegal aliens reminds me of the Casablanca police chief saying he was “shocked, shocked” to learn that gambling was taking place in the saloon.
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A significant part of Barack Obama’s plan to “change” America involves having the federal government take control of public school curriculum, plus compiling a database of personal information about each student. The takeover is planned to be accomplished by talking directly to the kids in their schools, and by attaching extraordinary strings to the $128 billion of Stimulus funds shoveled into education.
Continue reading →The Obama Administration brags that Cash for Clunkers was a success because it revived the suffering auto industry. But who really benefited from this $3 billion program?
Continue reading →Speaker Nancy Pelosi said one correct thing: health care legislation is our “opportunity, not of a lifetime, but of the century.”
Continue reading →President Obama went to Guadalajara, Mexico in August as part of his promise to “rejoin the World Community” and become a “citizen of the world.” He participated in a conference with Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Continue reading →Obama’s staff and retreads from the Clinton Administration are using Chicago-style intimidation to rescue his extravagant health-care bill from its decline in public opinion polls.
Continue reading →August 7, 2009by Phyllis Schlafly The National Education Association (NEA), which usually passes a dozen or more pro-homosexual resolutions every year at its annual national
Continue reading →The House Democrats’ health care bill is entitled “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009.” No clue is given as to how long we will have a choice, but it will probably be only until the “public option” chases private insurance out of business.
Continue reading →Did you know that a family court can order a man to reimburse the government for the welfare money, falsely labeled “child support,” that was paid to the mother of a child to whom he is not related?
Continue reading →The Democrats’ most recent answer to the question of how they will pay for their trillion-dollar health-care reform was just announced by Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel. He wants to impose a surtax on incomes over $280,000, which would be a staggering blow to small businesses that create most jobs.
Continue reading →President Obama has repeatedly expressed his concern about our rising unemployment. The worst loss of jobs is in manufacturing, because building autos has gone overseas, and in construction, because the housing industry has tanked.
Continue reading →The Massachusetts plan has increased costs. It has wasted taxpayer dollars. It has limited patients’ choice.
Continue reading →Barack Obama’s high-speed train to Socialism was knocked off track by a surprising source: the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Continue reading →The National Bureau of Economic Research released a study to be published soon in the American Economic Journal that shows women’s happiness has measurably declined since 1970. It’s no surprise that this has stimulated much comment.
Continue reading →President Obama’s drive for government health care began in earnest on Saturday, June 6 in thousands of neighborhood House Meetings where his supporters listened to his sales talk via a video on the internet and participated in a live conference call.
Continue reading →The younger generation probably doesn’t realize that the word Socialism means and connotes a system that is profoundly un-American. Socialism has virtually disappeared from our national lexicon since the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) collapsed because of Ronald Reagan’s policies, and the National Socialist (Nazi) Party was destroyed by the U.S. in World War II.
Continue reading →Does Barack Obama really want to make Americans subject to foreign law and courts? That is the question Senators should ask when they vote on his nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, former dean of the Yale Law School, to be the top lawyer at the State Department.
Continue reading →Republicans should loudly demand that ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) be cut off from all further handouts of taxpayers’ money.
Continue reading →Barack Obama promised that he won’t raise taxes on anyone making less than $250,000 a year. He neglected to mention that this tax exemption will go only to those who don’t use electricity, gasoline, heating oil, or natural gas.
Continue reading →On his 100th day in office, President Barack Obama started campaigning for reelection in 2012. He went to a small town in Missouri, a red state he didn’t carry last year, and boasted that “we’ve begun the work of remaking America.”
Continue reading →A robotics competition for high school students interested in engineering, a program that now attracts about 200,000 student-competitors and nearly 100,000 volunteers.
Continue reading →Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is credited with writing several feminist precepts into U.S. constitutional law based on the spurious notion that our Constitution is a “living” (i.e., re-interpretable) document, she now wants to expand that process to welcome foreign law.
Continue reading →Since the April defeats for traditional marriage in the Iowa Supreme Court, the Vermont legislature, and the Washington, D.C. city council, Americans in the other 48 states are quietly stress-testing their legal defenses against the spread of legalized same-sex marriage.
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